Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Syllogism

Question:

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

I. All wood are chairs.

II. All chairs are blue.

III. No chair is a table.

Conclusions:

I. Some tables are blue.

II. No wood is a table.

III. Some blue are wood.

Options:

Only conclusion II follows.

Only conclusion III follows.

All conclusions, I, II and III, follow

Both conclusions II and III follow.

Correct Answer:

Both conclusions II and III follow.

Explanation: